Optimize, Optimize, Optimize
From where he works in Switzerland, in one of the world’s leading research institutes, Tal Ben Nun teaches institutions to improve themselves and construct a programming language that will enable scientists to make processes more efficient and to translate their algorithms into more efficient programs
Roni Kerzner
Is Genetic Medicine the End of all Illness?
The genomic revolution is part of science and medicine for several decades, and the global gaze is fixed on the future’s wonder drugs which will fight every disease at the DNA level • While scientifically it seems as though the future is almost here, it turns out that the biggest challenge is actually in the business realm
Yuval Hirshorn
Storing and Recharging Energy: The Battery Challenge
As the abilities of smart devices grow and the automatic car is around the corner, our dependence on energy becomes more critical than ever • improving the capacity of the classic lithium ion battery is at the heart of the effort, but companies all over the world are already working on promising alternatives that could shape a new electric future
Daniel Schmiel
Teddy Sagi Sells Remaining Playtech Shares
End of an era: The family office of the Israeli entrepreneur has confirmed that Brickington Trading has sold its remaining shares in Playtech, the company Sagi founded, in order to diversify his portfolio
Forbes Staff
Israel’s STI Laser Industries acquired by Resonetics
Adds leading supplier in Israel for laser cutting, nitinol processing and cleanroom assembly
Forbes Staff
The Israel-Guangzhou Investment Group Launched a Unique Life Sciences Technology Incubator
The unique incubator, located in Bio-Island, Guangzhou, will operate following the Israeli incubation model, knowledge and methods. The Israel-Guangzhou Investment Group is led by Dr. Shuki Gleitman, former Director General and Chief Scientist of the Israeli Ministry of Industry and Trade
Hadar Horesh, Guangzhou
SafeCharge Granted License By The UK’s FCA
The company, controlled By Teddy Sagi, held its IPO on London's AIM in 2014, at a valuation of $400 million and since then its share price has risen to the current market cap of about $635 million. New endorsement will protect SafeCharge from Brexit repercussions
Forbes Staff
A New Silicon Valley In The Middle East: Be’er Sheva Rising
A Strong Link Between Researchers and Entrepreneurs, a Dedicate Mayor who Believes in the Future and a Huge Section of the IDF Moving into Town: No Wonder Everybody Wants to Invest in Be'er Sheva
Gil Karie